Global Consumables Manager

We have a fantastic opportunity for a very valued client in their Brixworth location for a Global Consumables Manager within a very exciting industry! Job PurposeTo centrally manage, negotiate and purchase all group consumables and use group buying power to reduce costs and improve efficiencies in every division. Taking into account our scope 3 emissions and sustainability targets.Tasks and Responsibilities To source and purchase ALL group consumables ensuring we achieve bulk purchase prices thus reducing costs in every division whilst maintaining or improving quality of goods. Consumables to include all packaging, factory and lab consumables, stationary and marketing/branded items To source, trial and procure group consumables that meet our Sustainability and Scope 3 scienced based targets with a focus on circular options: Recycled, Reusable, Refillable, Reduced packaging options To work with consumables suppliers to provide product carbon footprint data and life cycle data for our consumables to the sustainability team To liaise with Group Marketing and to source, negotiate and purchase those items defined by Group Marketing to achieve best price/best quality. To ensure the Group consumables purchases and indirect spends are centrally managed and controlled through Dynamics 365. Each consumable item to be given an AX item reference. Therefore, improving control and supply of consumable items throughout the group. To analyse and agree the best location for supply of group ..... full job details .....